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as an english teacher major and writer, i have no experience in computer science. i avoided all math and got through college without taking any of it and didn't pass calculous and the answer to that is simple. it's that the book captivated me enough for the math and not for some of the more sensational moments of the life, but because of the story and what he accomplished, and if you ask me to explain the algorithms today, i can give you a broad explanation, but i can't tell you what's at the heart of them, and people who worked with him or work at the company today still can't, some of them. that gives you an idea how incredible the math was behind what i'm going to tell you a little bit about. so the story of danny really is a come flex one. he had all facets in life that i found difficult to capture in a character study and as a writer, and i'm just going to read a little bit from the preface of the book because that gives you an idea of the seemingly desperate parts of his life and what made the story in some ways for me saying truth is stranger than fiction, a
as an english teacher major and writer, i have no experience in computer science. i avoided all math and got through college without taking any of it and didn't pass calculous and the answer to that is simple. it's that the book captivated me enough for the math and not for some of the more sensational moments of the life, but because of the story and what he accomplished, and if you ask me to explain the algorithms today, i can give you a broad explanation, but i can't tell you what's at the...
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bit of a second thoughts to something that says if you are interested in horror or are interested in science fiction or essay anthologies these are books of interest and it enables us to find a reviewer who has the experience and the expertise and interest in that area thinking give those books a strong and coherent review. that is one feature. the other major thing we are launching this week is we have traditionally had an essay there from outside contributors paid the new feature is called bookends. we have 10 regular columnists who are going to rotate. they are going to take on a question that is out there in the literary world for the first issue. the question is are novelists to wary of criticizing other novelists? spares a lot of debate about whether twitter is too fearful of offending and whether the book world is so small and in such desperate need of sustenance that it's not right to criticize and take another author's book down. that's the future we are taking on this week and each week it'll be a topic whether it's related to fiction or nonfiction or the wayward breed or poetry or
bit of a second thoughts to something that says if you are interested in horror or are interested in science fiction or essay anthologies these are books of interest and it enables us to find a reviewer who has the experience and the expertise and interest in that area thinking give those books a strong and coherent review. that is one feature. the other major thing we are launching this week is we have traditionally had an essay there from outside contributors paid the new feature is called...
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. >>> a group of oakland 7th graders rap about science. you'll hear the message and new at 4:30. >> sure enough, they're right. and i went woo! >> i bet he did. this minnesota man one of three winners of a $448 million jackpot. he might have said goodbye to everybody in the office. what he plans to do with all of the money. >> taking a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. it's been sticky for drivers making their way into san francisco. you can see if you don't have fast track you're going to have to wait longer, it's very >>> city of fremont ramping up efforts to lure new businesses. local officials launched new web sites into promoting fremont, a hub for start ups, clean tech companies as well as the home of tesla auto plant. the web site touts the city recent ak yol yaids like being one of the most inventive and well run cities and notes desirable locations between san francisco, oakland and san jose. a positive news just keeps coming for tesla. the model s aced it's first crash test. the national transportation safety board gave the elec
. >>> a group of oakland 7th graders rap about science. you'll hear the message and new at 4:30. >> sure enough, they're right. and i went woo! >> i bet he did. this minnesota man one of three winners of a $448 million jackpot. he might have said goodbye to everybody in the office. what he plans to do with all of the money. >> taking a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. it's been sticky for drivers making their way into san francisco. you can see if you don't have...
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i can smell that weird formaldehyde smell always in your science class. >> count you feel you're going to pin this worm down and start dissecting it? >> yeah, but you can see blood traveling back and forth? >> they do have blood. this is the dorsal vessel you're seeing and we're just watching the blood circulate. >> looks like little bolts of electricity going back and forth. >> it doesn't look real. >> it doesn't. >> shot by kim and so amazed by what he was seeing he thought, why not? >> looks like we're seeing an x-ray without x-ray goggles. >>> this video is so full of fail it's hard to keep track of them all. in brazil. we start with a jeep that swamped himself in the water. looks like he was trying to maybe run across the beach and went a little too far. dropped his right front wheels in-of-into the water. fail number one, push it out. fail number two, tied to another jeep. you know a jeep shouldn't have slack in line if you're towing it out. >> fail. >> again that doesn't work. >> i have a feeling they're going to end up with their bumpers in the water, or worse. >> worse, christ
i can smell that weird formaldehyde smell always in your science class. >> count you feel you're going to pin this worm down and start dissecting it? >> yeah, but you can see blood traveling back and forth? >> they do have blood. this is the dorsal vessel you're seeing and we're just watching the blood circulate. >> looks like little bolts of electricity going back and forth. >> it doesn't look real. >> it doesn't. >> shot by kim and so amazed by what...
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this is what the "christian science monitor" brings to the special breakfast. [laughter] what struck me was in that remarkable piece of reporting in the times was the wide variance in prices. looking down the road you were talking about not wanting the government and health care and having it be patient-centered. looking down the road five or 10 years served is it going to be possible for that kind of model without more government interference to work given what is supposed to happen to health care cost? isn't the government in the end going to have to do more to bring down this wide variance cost so that we can afford to take care of people like myself? >> we want to take care of all like yourself is an issue and i'm approaching that myself. i think that the argument can the credibly made that a significant portion of the cost and the reason for the cost of health care is governmental involved. if you look at, and this is one of the things i would use as evidence for this, if you take areas of health care that are uncontrolled by the government you see signifi
this is what the "christian science monitor" brings to the special breakfast. [laughter] what struck me was in that remarkable piece of reporting in the times was the wide variance in prices. looking down the road you were talking about not wanting the government and health care and having it be patient-centered. looking down the road five or 10 years served is it going to be possible for that kind of model without more government interference to work given what is supposed to happen...
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. >> this is something you see your teacher do in science class. here, you have a science project on the water. >> they said the ice is incredibly brittle due to sun and the warm temperatures. at some point, it reaches the state where ice first crystallizes. the high winds blows it toward the shore and the ice splinters. it's creating the racket and the jouz that you hear. >> it sounds awful, especially for the end of april. i think minnesota is like please. >> this is the ice out phase of the lakes up in minnesota. this is the sign that spring is here. old man winter is about to get his behind out of town. >>> back that ass up, into the fence when you have an itchy butt. >> it would be better if it was a donkey. >> it's making a noise. it's funny that he's scratching his butt, but the noise is coming from the white goat in the background. he's like dude, you are wiping your butt all over my window. >> listen to him, he's freaking out. almost sounds like he might break the fence. it's creeking and cracking. this is a deep itch. this guy is really s
. >> this is something you see your teacher do in science class. here, you have a science project on the water. >> they said the ice is incredibly brittle due to sun and the warm temperatures. at some point, it reaches the state where ice first crystallizes. the high winds blows it toward the shore and the ice splinters. it's creating the racket and the jouz that you hear. >> it sounds awful, especially for the end of april. i think minnesota is like please. >> this is...
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if you concerned patients circles the science itself and the integrity of the science itself is what is being questioned. in this chapter i examine priceline disease and autism within the context of how social me in the internet have altered the course of advocacy. and what these examples illustrate in terms of a larger complexities of present day on this. so, as you can imagine, chronic lyme and on his arm of very complex topics. books and books have been written about each of them, so i really do try to keep a narrow focus in this chapter and look at how the internet and social media has changed this and what we see this same trajectory, you know, two decades ago without these tt the story is a work. so the following chapter, chapter eight looks at the e-patient movement. and they are empowered to make cook, enabled, and engaged. but to satori medicine. as an aspirational model for working for change and collaboration with in the medical system. that is really how individuals can be more informed of consumers and advocate for themselves. sometimes to work outside of the medical sys
if you concerned patients circles the science itself and the integrity of the science itself is what is being questioned. in this chapter i examine priceline disease and autism within the context of how social me in the internet have altered the course of advocacy. and what these examples illustrate in terms of a larger complexities of present day on this. so, as you can imagine, chronic lyme and on his arm of very complex topics. books and books have been written about each of them, so i...
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we asked for a mid-term review to cs the physical science kept up with the political science the senate just mandating this and waking up in 2022 and saying we are part of the problem. we wanted to be part of the solution. it is not an opportunity to renegotiate. i think this is a responsible industry to take and one that i was glad to see that our regulators agreed with. >> we're almost out of time. before asking one last western, i have a couple of housekeeping matters. i would like to remind you about chief of the national guard oh stop secondly, i would like to present our guest with the national press club coffee mug. >> i do not treat coffee. >> it can serve for other beverages. now when you are in the private sector, what is the first car you are going to buy? i think i am in the private sector. [laughter] pp
we asked for a mid-term review to cs the physical science kept up with the political science the senate just mandating this and waking up in 2022 and saying we are part of the problem. we wanted to be part of the solution. it is not an opportunity to renegotiate. i think this is a responsible industry to take and one that i was glad to see that our regulators agreed with. >> we're almost out of time. before asking one last western, i have a couple of housekeeping matters. i would like to...
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the science is real and so is the business plan. everyone irolina, showed it to thought it was great and it targeted -- the targeted segment would have been schools and hospitals, museums, and anything instructional or educational. it was open source. the company really was not concerned about copyright infringements, any modification that anybody made. they just wanted to know what it was so we could use it for advertising. that came after governor,e with the small businesses. the people interested in it before after the sequester were not interested. but it isll be done, really time-consuming. you have to travel more. question -- while i am moving around here. i am going to be brief, i am already late. how is it that they are focusing money, hows taking are they focusing on social security and looking at health care. why don't they look at things like the patriot act, the national state registry, the division of motor vehicles? host: i think we have a lot on the table. anything you want to respond to? host:--guest: greg makes an i
the science is real and so is the business plan. everyone irolina, showed it to thought it was great and it targeted -- the targeted segment would have been schools and hospitals, museums, and anything instructional or educational. it was open source. the company really was not concerned about copyright infringements, any modification that anybody made. they just wanted to know what it was so we could use it for advertising. that came after governor,e with the small businesses. the people...
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tripled student achievement in math, reading, science. they did not improve. how can that be? what happened to all that money? well, neil mccleskey -- neal mccluskey at the center for education for freedom. what happened to all the money? >> until a lot of things. the biggest thing, huge staffing increases. john: more teachers. >> part of it is more teachers. even more is more administrators , more teachers aides. also, all of that has gone into buildings, unnecessary programs, officers and other things. but just huge across the board. john: and when you talk about bureaucratic bloat, i think you are comparison, interesting about the ratio of teachers to not teachers. when they spent much more money, they hired a lot of teachers, they hire more administrators. >> love it is just that people in public education love to hire a lomore people. john: like some of these numbers. as 1950 the number of public schools to this group by about 96%. the number of teachers crew by 250%, a big increase. but that is dwarfed by the increase in administrators and other non teaching staff. later
tripled student achievement in math, reading, science. they did not improve. how can that be? what happened to all that money? well, neil mccleskey -- neal mccluskey at the center for education for freedom. what happened to all the money? >> until a lot of things. the biggest thing, huge staffing increases. john: more teachers. >> part of it is more teachers. even more is more administrators , more teachers aides. also, all of that has gone into buildings, unnecessary programs,...
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science technology innovation all the latest developments from around russia we've got the future covered. right to see. first street. and i think that you're. on our reporters twitter. and instagram. to be in the. controlling the seeds is not some abstraction whoever provides the world seeds controls the world's food supply are locked in steel vanity fair. for the first time corporations are patenting products that are self replicating uncontrollable and irretrievable. genetically engineered pollen carried by wind insects bacteria viruses and humans has inadvertently traveled the globe. scientists in laboratories and corporate spokespeople would have americans believe that pollen from flowering plants in the open environment can be controlled farmers hay fever sufferers and anyone who observes the chaotic natural world would disagree tonight a look into the world of genetically modified organisms through the lens of new mexico's iconic chili peppers. at the plant genetic engineering laboratory on the campus of new mexico state university in los crucis scientists are developing a genetica
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science technology innovation all the list i'm elements from around russia. the future covered. good afternoon and welcome to prime interest i'm perry i'm boring in broadcasting out of washington d.c. and here's the prime stories for today. the fed is getting it wrong that's the charge the leveled by john hilson wrath of the wall street journal he korea correctly states that the fed has overestimated how fast the economy would grow and every year since the financial crisis the implication is that the fed might not wind down q.e. as to this thought and that's not the only indictment from the deaf you jay they surveyed surveyed forty economist on why long term interest rates recently spiked twenty six of them said as chairman bernanke and co in his tapering to og the survey also found that recent heads of scaling down of the eighty.
science technology innovation all the list i'm elements from around russia. the future covered. good afternoon and welcome to prime interest i'm perry i'm boring in broadcasting out of washington d.c. and here's the prime stories for today. the fed is getting it wrong that's the charge the leveled by john hilson wrath of the wall street journal he korea correctly states that the fed has overestimated how fast the economy would grow and every year since the financial crisis the implication is...
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but i am not a big fan of microwaves, there is not a lot of good science showing that it's really horrible or they are worse for the nutrients than just regular home cooking. so it is the level of heat that you can cook it, lower heat is better for food in terms of nutrition. also for the length of time as well. >> thank you so much for your time and your questions. [applause] >> for more information, visit the author's website, melanie warner.com. >> coming up next, booktv presents "after words." an hour-long program where we invite hosts to interview authors. co-authors john corvino entry into a debate each other as they discuss their book, "debating same-sex marriage." the gay-rights advocate and conservative columnist uncover how they differ and why as they provide a roadmap of one of the country's most volatile and ongoing debates. >> we have debated same-sex marriage a few times across america. now we are here with a hot off the press book, "debating same-sex marriage." maybe you could share what is your best three-minute case for gay marriage? >> i think relationships are good for p
but i am not a big fan of microwaves, there is not a lot of good science showing that it's really horrible or they are worse for the nutrients than just regular home cooking. so it is the level of heat that you can cook it, lower heat is better for food in terms of nutrition. also for the length of time as well. >> thank you so much for your time and your questions. [applause] >> for more information, visit the author's website, melanie warner.com. >> coming up next, booktv...
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tripled student achievement in math, reading, science. they did not improve. how can that be? what happened to all that money? well, neil mccleskey -- neal mccluskey at the center for education for freedom. what happened to all the money? >> until a lot of things. the biggest thing, huge staffing increases. john: more teachers. >> part of it is more teachers. even more is more administrators , more teachers aides. also, all of that has gone into buildings, unnecessary programs, officers and other things. but just huge across the board. john: and whe you talk about bureaucratic bloat, i think you are comparison, interesting about the ratio of teachers to not teachers. when they spent much more money, they hired lot of teachers, they hire more administrators. >> love it is just that people in public education love to hire a lot more people. john: like some of these numbers. as 1950 the number of public schools to this group by about 96%. the number of teachers crew by 250%, a big increase. but that is dwarfed by the increase in admnistrators and other non teaching staff. later b
tripled student achievement in math, reading, science. they did not improve. how can that be? what happened to all that money? well, neil mccleskey -- neal mccluskey at the center for education for freedom. what happened to all the money? >> until a lot of things. the biggest thing, huge staffing increases. john: more teachers. >> part of it is more teachers. even more is more administrators , more teachers aides. also, all of that has gone into buildings, unnecessary programs,...
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they would realize they are not rocket science. all of these skills are things you can learn. likewise, one of the other seven of those reasons that dr. fox talked about was talking about how women do most of the house work. we were talking about this at dinner. women do do most of the house work and do impossible jobs and do well at all of those things. the truth is, that's not good relief for men or women that women do so much of that. what we have started to realize, and we haven't done this yet, but i hope another group will pick this up, what we really need to be doing is training the men, too. when we talk to high school girls, we need to talk to high school boys, too, about responsibility and about fairness and equity as you go -- grow up and get married and have a family. these are things that can be taught. tracy was talking a lot about the fact about which issues are pressed when you have republicans in the legislature or democrats in the legislature, and the differences between men and women. one thing we hear often, how do you make sure you are only training the go
they would realize they are not rocket science. all of these skills are things you can learn. likewise, one of the other seven of those reasons that dr. fox talked about was talking about how women do most of the house work. we were talking about this at dinner. women do do most of the house work and do impossible jobs and do well at all of those things. the truth is, that's not good relief for men or women that women do so much of that. what we have started to realize, and we haven't done this...
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so far, we have heard people talk about science largely in the court room context. i want to open up the frame and talk about how genetics in particular are going to change our world in a way that will have some effect in courtrooms and in law. asse of you who are here judges or lawyers or spouses and partners of judges and lawyers will see some of this professionally first-hand or secondhand. this is also going to have an enormous effect on each of us as patients, as citizens, as parents, and grandparents, and great paint -- great grandparents. the genomic revolution is going to transform our world, and is, i think, going to physically transform who our grandchildren and great-grandchildren are. and that is what i want to talk about in my brief time. focus on two specific areas. first, the inexorable rise of whole genome sequencing, and second, implications of prenatal genetic testing. let me start with the first one. whole genome sequencing. how many of you have had a genetic test? raise your hands. i see about eight hands. whomany -- anybody in here was born afte
so far, we have heard people talk about science largely in the court room context. i want to open up the frame and talk about how genetics in particular are going to change our world in a way that will have some effect in courtrooms and in law. asse of you who are here judges or lawyers or spouses and partners of judges and lawyers will see some of this professionally first-hand or secondhand. this is also going to have an enormous effect on each of us as patients, as citizens, as parents, and...
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science doesn't ask the tell us what to do. it tells us what we think is going to happen and then we have to make choices about that. because one of the implications of simon's line of argument is that the earth is always changing and societies going to change and adapt in many ways. of course we don't know that is necessarily the case with the climate problem. there may be something we can adapt to that if you take that idea that society can adapt it leaves us with the question of even if we can adapt this is the kind of world we want to live in? the droughts in the sea level rise and things that we care about are endangered by the changes happening and we do have a choice about this. that is what i really think is the fundamental question that we face today. if you go back and look at the inability of ehrlich and simon to make that it is because they're they are not bringing these two ideas together and trying to make them into a whole. i think the whole ultimately is around the question of social values. >> host: is there an
science doesn't ask the tell us what to do. it tells us what we think is going to happen and then we have to make choices about that. because one of the implications of simon's line of argument is that the earth is always changing and societies going to change and adapt in many ways. of course we don't know that is necessarily the case with the climate problem. there may be something we can adapt to that if you take that idea that society can adapt it leaves us with the question of even if we...
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tripled student achievement in math, reading, science. they did not improve. how can that be? what happened to all that money? well, neil mccleskey -- neal mccluskey at the center for education for freedom. what happened to all the money? >> until a lot of things. the biggest thing, huge staffing increases. john: more teachers. >> part of it is more teachers. even more is more administrators , more teachers aides. also, all of that has gone into buildings, unnecessary programs, officers and other things. but just huge across the board. john: and when you talk about bureaucratic bloat, i think you are comparison, interesting about the ratio of teachers to not teachers. when they spent much more money, they hired a lot of teachers, they hire more administrators. >> love it is just that people in public education love to hire a lot more people. john: like some of these numbers. as 1950 the number of public schools to this group by about 96%. the number of teachers crew by 250%, a big increase. but that is dwarfed by the increase in administrators and other non teaching staff. lat
tripled student achievement in math, reading, science. they did not improve. how can that be? what happened to all that money? well, neil mccleskey -- neal mccluskey at the center for education for freedom. what happened to all the money? >> until a lot of things. the biggest thing, huge staffing increases. john: more teachers. >> part of it is more teachers. even more is more administrators , more teachers aides. also, all of that has gone into buildings, unnecessary programs,...
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so that part of the science will still be moving along. we're seeing this basic science project. >> let's not forget that the star trek sequel -- >> it will be filmed there. your taxpayers at work. >> there we go. all right. amy, thanks so much. >>> a different kind of science story now. california senator barbara boxer was in emoryville yesterday. something for new legislation. she wants the fda to require that genetically engineered foods be labeled. >> it's pretty simple. we deserve the right to know what's in the foods that we eat. and parents certainly have a right to know what they're feeding their children. because their children are the most vulnerable. >> but what exactly are genetically engineered crops? and what are some of the pros and cons? senior editor henry kissic narrates this report. >> voting yes on proposition 37? >> reporter: despite defeat of proposition 37, a majority of bay area voters supported the measure and many are still leading the charge. west marine organic dairy farmer albert strauss was a spokesperson for
so that part of the science will still be moving along. we're seeing this basic science project. >> let's not forget that the star trek sequel -- >> it will be filmed there. your taxpayers at work. >> there we go. all right. amy, thanks so much. >>> a different kind of science story now. california senator barbara boxer was in emoryville yesterday. something for new legislation. she wants the fda to require that genetically engineered foods be labeled. >> it's...
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we need to make a case that the science done isn't shaped by partisan interest. part of what drives the conservatives' skepticism towards science that paul spoke of is a sense that the institution of science is -- has been infected by political values and i think we can make a case on all those areas. so i think that a kind of frank acknowledgment of the actual politics of professors can do nothing but help us, and i certainly hope that this book will at least draw attention to that and to the problems that higher education is currently facing, at least some of which has something to do with perceptions of academics. >> i'm tempted to make a couple more cases but i'm going leave you and let this debate move to the next level because clearly this is not the last conversation about this. i expect a lot more debates about higher education and what it does well and what we need to do differently. and clearly we can all think of those things. i want to thank nick and paul and especially neil for writing this book. hopefully this is not the typical conversation that yo
we need to make a case that the science done isn't shaped by partisan interest. part of what drives the conservatives' skepticism towards science that paul spoke of is a sense that the institution of science is -- has been infected by political values and i think we can make a case on all those areas. so i think that a kind of frank acknowledgment of the actual politics of professors can do nothing but help us, and i certainly hope that this book will at least draw attention to that and to the...
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in math and science, in disadvantage communities, i argue that we should pay plagget and science teachers more money. we find ways to compete with the private sector and help those kids who don't have those opportunities. we have not talk abouted a technology, i think that can help to be a real game changer. this is the way that the world is going. when children don't have access that are comfortable and confident in third and fourth grades, we limit, we put a cap on what they can accomplish. >> i was going to get to technology. i'm very supportive of the effort. i was in a middle school not too long ago in a very economically challenged in my district. i asked the principal if she could estimate what percentage of her students have access to the internet at home and she said 10%. is there anything we can do on the federal level or any level to try to correct the situation? >> we have to. i appreciate your interest and leadership so much. technology can either be this great equal lieser or it can create -- equalizer or it can create a divide. the upside is so high and the down side is so
in math and science, in disadvantage communities, i argue that we should pay plagget and science teachers more money. we find ways to compete with the private sector and help those kids who don't have those opportunities. we have not talk abouted a technology, i think that can help to be a real game changer. this is the way that the world is going. when children don't have access that are comfortable and confident in third and fourth grades, we limit, we put a cap on what they can accomplish....
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lifeside engineering, sciences is an area where britain can win in the global race. when the house debated syria in late august, the estimate of bed in the conflict was around 100,000. just over three months later, the estimate is over 120,000. we cannot allow this to become a conflict in a faraway land that we don't know anything about. is it not time for the government to urge greater action by the international community and show that we do care about the suffering of the syrian people. tax i agree with the honorable lady. i believe that britain should be fully engaged to try to bring those involved in this dreadful war to the negotiating table in terms of the geneva process. at the same time, we must continue with the work we are doing on humanitarian aid to help those who are suffering because of this conflict. we should also continue to work with all those in syria want a free and democratic future. we mustn't allow this argument to develop that the only opposition in area is an extremist opposition. that will only become the case if we stop working with those
lifeside engineering, sciences is an area where britain can win in the global race. when the house debated syria in late august, the estimate of bed in the conflict was around 100,000. just over three months later, the estimate is over 120,000. we cannot allow this to become a conflict in a faraway land that we don't know anything about. is it not time for the government to urge greater action by the international community and show that we do care about the suffering of the syrian people. tax...
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the machine carrying us was like something out of a science fiction movie a massive metal snake suspended. and slithering its way three hundred meters beneath us. and the piece itself is equally. black was covered with a child. in white dust. the ceiling is held in place with hydraulic beams and each minus shuffles beneath them as they get into position behind the massive cost. and it's this multimillion dollar cutting tool that allows them to extract the fowls and tonnes of coal every forty minutes. or machines operated by two men one being choosing control panels one of the right one of the left just. quite frankly. don't produce good professionals the safety precautions described in the books and regulations really aren't helpful you only get experience by working as a team with the newcomers but what's the old mine is to learn how to do the job. of . the doesn't mean the mine isn't just thrown in the deep and the man operation that she has a lot of his colleagues in his. nice new recruits needs up to a year of training. with local youth made a mistake. you have to adjust the support l
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i'm actually more at home when it comes to the biological sciences and biomedical sciences. >> he's a senior at san jose's bellarmine college prep. what a year it's been for his year's science and technology club in the preliminary round of a national biology competition, nakil scored highest in the country among the 7,000 participants. nakil has also qualified for a national competition in chemistry as well as the state championship for debate. but perhaps his proudest accomplishment so far was being captain of the first bellarmine ever to qualify for the national science bowl championship. >> it's kind of an opportunity. i don't do the quizzes just to do the quizzes, the tests just to do the tests. but the competitions are a opportunity to kind of network with other individuals who are also interested in science. >> despite all of this, nakil remains pretty well-rounded. he plays guitar for fun and isn't a bad painter, either. >> the basic idea was to provide guest structures for this structures of these at tomorrows. >> still science is nakil's passion and his future. >> the excite
i'm actually more at home when it comes to the biological sciences and biomedical sciences. >> he's a senior at san jose's bellarmine college prep. what a year it's been for his year's science and technology club in the preliminary round of a national biology competition, nakil scored highest in the country among the 7,000 participants. nakil has also qualified for a national competition in chemistry as well as the state championship for debate. but perhaps his proudest accomplishment so...
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>> that's all i've got to atiyeh >> we've been talking with pro local science professor at stanford university. as well as this book disconnect the breakdown of representation in american politics. you're watching booktv on c-span2. >> my book happens to be in a book that i was honored to have written the foreword for. robert smalls was born in south carolina, beaufort self carolina and in 1849, he died in 1915. now the reason i'm spending time on this book this year is because i see what is happening here and in the country at the federal and state levels as being somewhat reminiscent of what happened during the life of robert smalls. robert smalls after getting his freedom by delivering [inaudible] along with other family members. so they went to the union forces and given a cash, we took and he became a delegate to the constitutional convention in side of south carolina that codified with the sleeves with the emancipation proclamation in 1863. robert smalls at the time of the convention became a member of congress and spent five terms in the congress. islamic before they are likely in 1992.
>> that's all i've got to atiyeh >> we've been talking with pro local science professor at stanford university. as well as this book disconnect the breakdown of representation in american politics. you're watching booktv on c-span2. >> my book happens to be in a book that i was honored to have written the foreword for. robert smalls was born in south carolina, beaufort self carolina and in 1849, he died in 1915. now the reason i'm spending time on this book this year is...
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according to a recent study published in environmental science and technology, flame technology are being used in couches and other products to replace another toxic flame retardant phased out eight years ago because of health dangers associated with it. >> children are exposed to five times the level of what is considered safe and they exceed acceptable cancer risks within the first two years of life. >> reporter: joanna says the chemicals include pbde and compounds known as chlorinated trists, the chemical pulled from children's pajamas in 1977 because of concerns they may be muted genetic. the various chemicals affect the developing endocrine system, impair thyroid function and cause neurological disorders, even autism. mollie rausch, a mother of three from d.c. is concerned. >> i'm supposed to be the one to make sure that my kids aren't exposed? this is not my job. i'm not a scientist. i'm not a regulator. somebody else should be dealing with this. >> unzip it from its covering. >> reporter: rausch participated in the study conducted by researchers from duke, berkley and boston univer
according to a recent study published in environmental science and technology, flame technology are being used in couches and other products to replace another toxic flame retardant phased out eight years ago because of health dangers associated with it. >> children are exposed to five times the level of what is considered safe and they exceed acceptable cancer risks within the first two years of life. >> reporter: joanna says the chemicals include pbde and compounds known as...
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in other sciences, uncertainty is part of the discurious of all the science. they acknowledge they don't know. we're making fundamental discoveries about mars right now thanks to the rover up here. the voyager's make new discoveries. yet there's this saying global warming is unequivocal and we must take drastic steps or we're going to face a catastrophe. climate scientists speak in a very different way from scientists in other disciplines. >> that lesson is uncertainty. that you don to wait and see now in particular with the last 15 years whether or not the climate models themselves are going to end u -- the temperatures going to match what the models are predicting so let's not jump to precipitous conclusion, but what do you think is the implications of this for policies in washington where the president has made climate change a big part of his second term agenda? >> this is exactly why they felt the need to bury the lead. because you've now got a president who said he is going to enforce a agenda via regulatory means. bodies like the u.n., they want the uni
in other sciences, uncertainty is part of the discurious of all the science. they acknowledge they don't know. we're making fundamental discoveries about mars right now thanks to the rover up here. the voyager's make new discoveries. yet there's this saying global warming is unequivocal and we must take drastic steps or we're going to face a catastrophe. climate scientists speak in a very different way from scientists in other disciplines. >> that lesson is uncertainty. that you don to...
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you don't destroy the science to get to the headline. >> you don't distort the science to get to the headline. it you want to follow more of that issue, i recommend an amicus brief. i was involved in with it with the professor in which we recruited a number of distinguished scientists. we could have used more. and attempted so simply explain what the relevant issues on court junk dna were. but the court used it in the opinion nonetheless. it's an interesting brief, and easily obtained so the idea of the scientific safe guards then was those being used were not revealing much more than identity. it was sort of the basic end of the brief as well. privacy laden use of dna. statutes can be changed. supreme court clearly rejected the view in king by saying that once the statutes are in place, we will give a presumption they are followed. what is left after king? one issue is the balancing work the same in cases that are not, quote, seriouses offense. at least four times in the king opinion you see the phrase serious offense never defined. is it descriptive? if it's vital to the balancing,
you don't destroy the science to get to the headline. >> you don't distort the science to get to the headline. it you want to follow more of that issue, i recommend an amicus brief. i was involved in with it with the professor in which we recruited a number of distinguished scientists. we could have used more. and attempted so simply explain what the relevant issues on court junk dna were. but the court used it in the opinion nonetheless. it's an interesting brief, and easily obtained so...
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>> science tells you how things work, but they don't dispense morality, so that's a lack in science. >> and you're so right. i had this- i saw this wonderful interview with houston smith- some of you are reading his book, which is a wonderful, wonderful book, the religions of man, or whatever it is- i can't really replicate it, but he talks about the difference between science and religion, and that's what he's at. you know, there's a way that science- there's a limited, as he puts it, amount of things that science can know because that's the boundaries they put, and religion takes us to another way, another place of knowing. yeah, jan? >> i think that somehow in my classmate's comment about there being an underlying pattern and being mathematically explaining things of nature, that that somehow involves the fact that somebody made it that way. but i think if you go to the laws of physics and the laws of nature, you'll find that, for example, crystals grow- they're not considered by most people to be alive- but they're governed by laws of physics. and so i think that in finding these
>> science tells you how things work, but they don't dispense morality, so that's a lack in science. >> and you're so right. i had this- i saw this wonderful interview with houston smith- some of you are reading his book, which is a wonderful, wonderful book, the religions of man, or whatever it is- i can't really replicate it, but he talks about the difference between science and religion, and that's what he's at. you know, there's a way that science- there's a limited, as he puts...
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it's not rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. [ bop ] [ bop ] [ bop ] you can do that all you want, i don't like v8 juice. [ male announcer ] how about v8 v-fusion. a full serving of vegetables, a full serving of fruit. but what you taste is the fruit. so even you... could've had a v8. >>> the story that's provoked perhaps the greatest outrage today lies at the heart of where the war on terrorism begins and basic civil rights end. nbc news is the first to report on a document released to a senate committee in june of last year that lays out u.s. policy on when drone attacks may be used against u.s. citizens abroad. specifically the white paper's focus is on who may be the focus of these attacks and at what point a threat is considered imminent. for more we bring in the man who broke this story, the great nbc's mike isikoff. mike, welcome. let's make it clear, if he can, from the beginning, whom does this memo encompass? for instance, would it include an al qaeda agent, say, living in europe, in germany, or in
it's not rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. [ bop ] [ bop ] [ bop ] you can do that all you want, i don't like v8 juice. [ male announcer ] how about v8 v-fusion. a full serving of vegetables, a full serving of fruit. but what you taste is the fruit. so even you... could've had a v8. >>> the story that's provoked perhaps the greatest outrage today lies at the heart of where the war on terrorism begins and basic civil rights end. nbc news is the first to report...
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to get back. >> that was a portion of an event held earlier today i the christian -- i the christian science monitor. you can see the whole thing tonight at 9:20 p.m. eastern on c-span or any time at www.c- span.org. weekend, road to the white house 2016, martin o'malley in manchester for the new hampshire democratic party's jefferson-jackson dinner. then paul ryan. governor o'malley is live starting at saturday at 7:00 p.m. eastern. the finalists from the national fiction award. and then go back in time to 1996, with the internet archives way back machine. sunday at 7:00 p.m. since 1998, book tv has brought you the top nonfiction authors. >> women's identities are tied up to work in a way that we do not like, which we may find disturbing and unnatural, but is true. and i look at a person who was recently chosen to be the ceo of ando! when she was pregnant asked how much maternity she wanted to take him and she said basically none, but the fact that such women exists, it is not the way i would do that. i took plenty of maternity leave. but i feel like that is a growing number -- a kind of wo
to get back. >> that was a portion of an event held earlier today i the christian -- i the christian science monitor. you can see the whole thing tonight at 9:20 p.m. eastern on c-span or any time at www.c- span.org. weekend, road to the white house 2016, martin o'malley in manchester for the new hampshire democratic party's jefferson-jackson dinner. then paul ryan. governor o'malley is live starting at saturday at 7:00 p.m. eastern. the finalists from the national fiction award. and then...
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in political science from the university of florida a and his ph.d. from the university of michigan said he speaks for the heartland of our great country. >> and he saved the automobile industry. [laughter] >> he was opposed to the production. [laughter] >> shia lectures frequently as all of you know and this on every radio and television show known to humankind and p and norm have often competed in any given year in all of our media. norm is a resident scholar at the american enterprise institute for public research and is an analyst for cbs. he writes a column for roll call and has written for every publication on the face of the earth. he's been on the news hour with jim lehrer, nightline, charlie rose. it is pure -- he has another heartland from the university of minnesota and an m.a. from the university of michigan which is where you guys met. i just have to say that one of the reasons why i think that tom and norm got so much attention to that is because they have been spending their entire lives being so moderate and reasonable that when they g
in political science from the university of florida a and his ph.d. from the university of michigan said he speaks for the heartland of our great country. >> and he saved the automobile industry. [laughter] >> he was opposed to the production. [laughter] >> shia lectures frequently as all of you know and this on every radio and television show known to humankind and p and norm have often competed in any given year in all of our media. norm is a resident scholar at the american...
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will we know from the social science evidence is that it is not marriage% to protect children because children who have mothers the remarry cannot do any better on average than children raised by single mothers. >> win a divorce can be disruptive for children and their welfare. >> well, what we know is that the reason that the gold standard is ben the intact marriage, biological family is that there is something about bringing together the child's mother and father into one family rather than to separate families which is protected, and a thing as a lot of things. it has to do with the way when people are not very they're often looking for a romantic partners. there is a conflict between that and being a good mother or a good father. it takes a lot of time and energy. so simply the fact of focusing their sexual and romantic tension within the family. admitting to me because of course i have a son, that side of marriage. stall this child's view of single motherhood and the response to stop criticizing single mothers. in adult son who is a successful writer and his mother did a great jo
will we know from the social science evidence is that it is not marriage% to protect children because children who have mothers the remarry cannot do any better on average than children raised by single mothers. >> win a divorce can be disruptive for children and their welfare. >> well, what we know is that the reason that the gold standard is ben the intact marriage, biological family is that there is something about bringing together the child's mother and father into one family...
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it's not rocket science. and i think if our schools understood that they were in the same competitive pool that we would try to do the same sort of innovation and i will say one more thing. if the teachers union will allow that kind of innovation here. >> one of the things that i like about this is it does at least wake up america. it says, you know what, your success in the world economy is not guaranteed. >> yes. but lick ken stein and switzerland's success in the world has to do the banks and secrecy and low taxes. a country of about 20,000 people -- >> all right. let's not change the subject. let's go on to whether or not education is something we ought to care about as a competitive -- something to help our competitors. >> there are other things that we ought to care about more. we should have an environment that encourages immigrants to come to this country to innovate, to succeed and to have second chances in life in case they fail the first time. that's much more important than making sure that johnny
it's not rocket science. and i think if our schools understood that they were in the same competitive pool that we would try to do the same sort of innovation and i will say one more thing. if the teachers union will allow that kind of innovation here. >> one of the things that i like about this is it does at least wake up america. it says, you know what, your success in the world economy is not guaranteed. >> yes. but lick ken stein and switzerland's success in the world has to do...
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that's always been sort of a known thing in political science. it's something that republicans will talk about behind closed doors and in sort of the conservative movement, but for some reason, this year, this has now become something that republicans are no longer embarrassed about. this has become something that republican officials will actually get less shy about saying in public and to reporters. so, in virginia, heading into tomorrow's big statewide race, the chairman of the virginia republican party did an interview with politico this weekend, in which he just blatantly prayed that people don't turn out to vote in his state. it's the republicans' only hope to get ken cuccinelli into the governor's mansion, is if voter turnout is really, really low. "the path for the gop's gubernatorial candidate, ken cuccinelli," the chairman says, "looks like this. if turnout is in the 30s, the low 30s, we are going to win." politico points out that in the last presidential election, voter turnout in virginia was 72%. in the last governors race, it was 40
that's always been sort of a known thing in political science. it's something that republicans will talk about behind closed doors and in sort of the conservative movement, but for some reason, this year, this has now become something that republicans are no longer embarrassed about. this has become something that republican officials will actually get less shy about saying in public and to reporters. so, in virginia, heading into tomorrow's big statewide race, the chairman of the virginia...
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the good news is that the science is excellent. the problem has been that we don't have the ability to implement. we don't have the ability, as colonel larson says, to do surveillance, which is required for public health, the public health infrastructure has, in fact, decayed over the past decade, and that is a problem and that is something we need to beef up. this was a large committee called the national bioresponse advisory subcommittee that made a report to the commissioner of the fda and director of the cdc to the white house about what was needed in the way of education and improved pipeline for drugs and such. and we're optimistic that things are going to move in the right direction. >> all right. >> but we do need funds for research. and research is under siege in the united states at present. >> we need funds for that, and at least looks like there's a blueprint, if they were going to act, there's something there. thanks very much to both of you. we appreciate your time. >>> and next, a man says, women can't fix washington
the good news is that the science is excellent. the problem has been that we don't have the ability to implement. we don't have the ability, as colonel larson says, to do surveillance, which is required for public health, the public health infrastructure has, in fact, decayed over the past decade, and that is a problem and that is something we need to beef up. this was a large committee called the national bioresponse advisory subcommittee that made a report to the commissioner of the fda and...
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science technology innovation all the latest developments from around russia we've got the huge you're covered. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so for lengthly you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else and you hear or see some other part of it and realized everything you thought you knew you don't know what i'm tom harpur welcome to the big picture.
science technology innovation all the latest developments from around russia we've got the huge you're covered. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so for lengthly you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else and you hear or see some other part of it and realized everything you thought you knew you don't know what i'm tom harpur welcome to the big picture.
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so this is really exciting for me, having to, you know, collect things that are near to science for future generations. [captioning made possible by kcet television] [captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org--]
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there is of yet no hard-core social science research on the ron paul ms., so i can only say that i met a bunch of them. a bunch of them say they have friends, so it is possible in the antiwar wedge, you know, was always the pulled them in. by being the guy who is consistently and radically antiwar, he was able to win them over from the income redistribution issues come which i mentioned earlier, which are still an enormous barrier for many. in the occupied wall street and that was going hot and heavy, congressman paul was the only candidate who actually was willing to grant the grievances that were real. the problems of crony capitalism by rail and he likes the idea of engaging about the fans try to engage and they were usually well received. in one case -- i shouldn't even tell the story, but a rather gross act of violation of personal space occurred on the ron paul people stents involving human excrement being left behind. that's symbolic of the worst edge of what you're occupied wall street lefties think of the ron paul people in their midst. the ron paul people were ready, willing
there is of yet no hard-core social science research on the ron paul ms., so i can only say that i met a bunch of them. a bunch of them say they have friends, so it is possible in the antiwar wedge, you know, was always the pulled them in. by being the guy who is consistently and radically antiwar, he was able to win them over from the income redistribution issues come which i mentioned earlier, which are still an enormous barrier for many. in the occupied wall street and that was going hot and...
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science technology innovation all the latest developments around russia. the future are covered. government no longer represents the. the people are going to take. on. the way our economic system.